Kamalai Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kamalai is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 607 families residing in the village Kamalai. The total population of Kamalai is 2,632 out of which 1,375 are males and 1,257 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kamalai is 914.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kamalai village is 261 which is 10% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kamalai is 706 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Kamalai village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalai is 76%. Thus Kamalai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.06% and the female literacy rate is 68.58% in Kamalai village.

Population
2,632
Families
607
Literacy
76.04%
Sex Ratio
914

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kamalai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kamalai Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kamalai village.

Total Male Female
Children 261 153 108
Literacy 76.04% 83.06% 68.58%
Scheduled Caste 558 307 251
Scheduled Tribe 196 97 99
Illiterate 829 360 469

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Kamalai village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kamalai village out of total population, 953 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 953 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 798 732 66
Cultivators 183 174 9
Agriculture Labourer 125 97 28
Household Industries 11 10 1
Other Workers 479 451 28
Marginal Workers 155 83 72
Non Working 1,679 560 1,119

Map of Kamalai, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Kamalai, Itahar

Below are the list of villages near Kamalai village in Itahar.

Village Population
Durgapur 2,191
Paharajpur 3,980
Mahashunda 1,891
Dharanda 927
Bhadratha 1,157
Sadapur 937
Rahai 722
Kukrakunda 813
Chandol 1,383
Sonapur 1,935

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